Sentences with phrase «of lesser means»

I like that the program gives a family of lesser means an opportunity to live in a nice place and hopefully lift themselves up.

It provides life protection to those of lesser means without hurting their savings significantly.

«To win means to advance the use of the resource through the use of technology, and to stress what these policies will do to the middle class and the people of lesser means.

Other dogs, owned by families of lesser means or smaller hearts, will be dumped at the pound.

«Most important, this lack of measurement and oversight deprives parents of valuable information and virtually ensures that most students from families of lesser means will be excluded,» added Islas.

It is unfortunate that voters who have exercised school choice through the housing market are in a position to deny new options to families of lesser means.

Families started sending their children to practice martial arts in Japan — for the wealthy — or China — for those of lesser means.

The quantity and quality of their enormous base of members serves the discriminating tastes of wealthy daters very well, while those of lesser means also have an opportunity to put themselves out there.

Instead of recruiting a plethora of young talents who will never get their chance at the highest level, and in the interests of both the game and the players themselves, the wealthiest teams would do better to cooperate in a healthy and united manner with those of lesser means.

For those of lesser means, perhaps bartering for services?

To focus only on the material needs of individuals of lesser means and those who are public sinners while not correcting the sinner is certainly not the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Women of less means than Jolie are collectively throwing up our hands.

Sarah Degner Riveros reflects on Angelina Jolie and the risk of breast cancer: Women of less means than Jolie are collectively throwing up our hands.

An expansion of printing during the war had allowed writers of less means to publish material.

Not exact matches

My goal here is to amass as much bitcoin as possible for less than I can buy it at market price — within my means, of course.

While it may not be one of the familiar names in hair styling the HSI Professional hair straightener goes to show that an unfamiliar brand name doesn't always mean less quality.

The double - tracking has helped raise the average length of Union Pacific's intermodal trains — which are now less limited by the need to fit on sidings — from 158 cars in 2007 to 170 today, meaning that UP is handling far bigger volumes.

The median earning for Uber drivers is just $ 155 a month, meaning that half of Uber drivers make more than that amount and half make less.

There's a huge gap between the kind of investment you make in «buying» trust versus less expensive means, like honesty transparency.

And of course leaving people alone much of the time means spending less money on advertising, which means we can keep our prices lower.

This means that less than one woman out of every 100 with an IUD will become pregnant: an impressive stat when compared to those of condoms (18 out of 100) and the pill (five to nine out of 100).

Financial data is always at the back of the business plan, but that doesn't mean it's any less important than up - front material such as the business concept and the management team.

That means employees who are currently exempt from overtime pay who earn less than this threshold will become nonexempt — employers will suddenly be required to pay overtime to over four million more employees within the first year of implementing the new rules.

That means superseding physical constraints like having an actual hospital by harnessing the power of mobile technology, making the act of taking your medicine less of a hassle, and peering into our very biological building blocks to wage war on the most intractable maladies.

Remaining true to the brand meant avoiding some of the most notoriously unlikable elements of traditional outsourcing: massive and depressing call centers, slavish working conditions, and resulting work that is less than stellar.

In July and August of 2020 the positions of Earth and Mars are aligned in a way that will mean less power is required to reach the red planet compared to other times.

According to a third party site that monitors their sales the most expensive kitten so far was bought Sunday for $ 117,712; the mean price of a virtual kitten is currently a little less than $ 90.

Critics find this arrangement invasive and creepy; every uptick in profits for Google means a little less privacy for the rest of us.

The softer impact means less trauma to the head, and the theory is that this will reduce the likelihood of brain injuries or concussions.

The increasingly tactical focus of marketing means less gets invested in the luxury of storytelling.

When it comes to financing business growth, the stats are grim: «Women raise 50 % less capital than men do,» explained Geri Stengel, president and founder of digital media and market - research agency Ventureneer and a Forbes columnist whose writing focuses on successful female entrepreneurs, during a breakout session, «And, often, capital means success.»

People who fail to use their emotional intelligence skills are more likely to turn to other, less effective means of managing their mood.

There are even more abstruse explanations, for example, that computer equipment accounts for a growing portion of capital investment but has become less expensive over time, meaning fewer dollars spent.

In this case, I think we can safely assume the demand for less junk on pristine beaches is global, meaning demand among billions of people.

Amidst the preference for social media and texting as a primary means of communication, it seems communication styles end up being more functional and less formal and often don't follow traditional etiquette rules.

The fewer the jolts, the less money, while sending more of them to their partner meant a profit that ranged from 15 cents to $ 15.

This will set off a vicious cycle of higher deficits that lead to higher debt, which in turn will mean higher interest costs and less funding available for healthcare, education and other provincial services.

On a scale out of seven, the magazine staff rated 4.8, meaning we're about as happy as employees in the ever - downtrodden manufacturing sector and significantly less happy than the normal knowledge - based worker.

Traditionally in China, children take care of their parents when they get old so having only one child or no children means less support for the future.

Here's why: Forrester Research states that less than 1 % of leads ever generate revenue for B2B companies, which means B2B marketers doing traditional lead gen waste 99 % of their time, energy, and money marketing to people who will never become customers.

There were several reasons for the upgrade, but the two big ones were aggressive share repurchases and a continued diversification of revenues sources, meaning less focus on traditional advertising.

This means that if you choose to start a business, thinking that it would be a good source of funds, you could very well make less money than your friend who works a minimum wage job.

The company took advantage of a number of U.S. programs meant to spur «orphan drugs,» or treatments for the kinds of disorders that afflict less than 200,000 Americans each year.

The shift means that more of an employee's compensation comes from bonuses, commissions, profit sharing, or stock options, and less from salaries.

Over the past decade and a half, the industry has witnessed a ton of consolidation (most notably in mergers between Delta and Northwest, United and Continental, and American and U.S. Airways), which means that airlines are less likely to try to undercut one another on price.

It means Uber can forgo lofty rhetoric to make itself a less - risky investment, says Arun Sundararajan, who specializes in the sharing economy at New York University's Stern School of Business.

Which means less than 1 percent of streams account for all other music.

And while you probably would have to go through your boss (or, in the case of entrepreneurs, dip into your less - than - overflowing bank account) to get a raise or switch up your responsibilities, meaning is entirely yours to control.

Declining assets generally mean less revenue for investment managers, who earn a percentage based on the value of the investments.

True, more RAM means less hard drive access, and the hard drive uses a lot of electricity.